Barguelonne-en-Quercy has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 27% of homes here are second homes. It skews older: 34% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Barguelonne-en-Quercy stand out
The 2 things Barguelonne-en-Quercy does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Barguelonne-en-Quercy.
Who lives here
Barguelonne-en-Quercy has fewer young adults than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 5.1% are 15 to 24
Children under 15 make up 13%, higher than Lot’s towns (11%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 33% have a degree. Typical age in Barguelonne-en-Quercy: 55.3, the median.
55.3median age
Barguelonne-en-QuercyLot medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education33%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Barguelonne-en-Quercy: 29% were built before 1919, more than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Barguelonne-en-Quercy, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Barguelonne-en-Quercy than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 5.2%
Median disposable income comes to €23,300 a year per consumption unit. 100 jobs are based in Barguelonne-en-Quercy, for 250 working residents (0.4 per worker). Unemployment stood at 10.6%, lower than Lot’s towns (12.8%) and near compared French towns (10.1%).
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Barguelonne-en-Quercy, 0.4 per working resident
10.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Barguelonne-en-Quercy than in Lot’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.38/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.11/m² a month. The market in Barguelonne-en-Quercy: 24 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€8.38/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Barguelonne-en-Quercy€8.38/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€8.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.53 to €10.74/m² a month)
€9.11/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Barguelonne-en-Quercy
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Barguelonne-en-Quercy is a commune of 704 people in the Communauté de communes du Quercy Blanc. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.